Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Aug 7, 2014 11:46
9 yrs ago
English term
wrecker
English to French
Tech/Engineering
Mining & Minerals / Gems
Mining installation quarterly report, list of expenses for equipment
777 Truck for ***Wrecker***/Lowboy
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150 Ton Lowboy/777 ***Wrecker*** Conversion
777 Truck for ***Wrecker***/Lowboy
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150 Ton Lowboy/777 ***Wrecker*** Conversion
Proposed translations
(French)
5 | remorqueuse | GILLES MEUNIER |
5 +1 | dépanneuse | FX Fraipont (X) |
5 | dépaneuse, remorqueuse | Jean-Claude Gouin |
Proposed translations
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remorqueuse
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Note added at 14 minutes (2014-08-07 12:00:46 GMT)
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TERMIUM Plus – Recherche > wrecker truck [1 fiche] ... OBS –
remorqueuse : L'expression «remorqueuse», souvent employée en ce sens [au
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Note added at 14 minutes (2014-08-07 12:00:46 GMT)
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TERMIUM Plus – Recherche > wrecker truck [1 fiche] ... OBS –
remorqueuse : L'expression «remorqueuse», souvent employée en ce sens [au
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Comment: "Thanks, I found "dépanneuse" as well but was looking for something else."
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dépanneuse
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Note added at 10 mins (2014-08-07 11:56:52 GMT)
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http://gdt.oqlf.gouv.qc.ca/ficheOqlf.aspx?Id_Fiche=26502926
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Note added at 10 mins (2014-08-07 11:56:52 GMT)
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http://gdt.oqlf.gouv.qc.ca/ficheOqlf.aspx?Id_Fiche=26502926
1 day 5 hrs
dépaneuse, remorqueuse
1. A person or thing that ruins or destroys (NOT HERE)
2. In the US and Canada, a person whose job is to demolish buildings
or dismantle cars for salvage (NOT HERE)
3. In the US and Canada, a person whose job is to demolish buildings
or dismantle cars (NOT HERE)
a. A person, vehicle or piece of equipment employed in recovering or
removing wrecks, especially a truck with a hoist and towing
apparatus used in towing disabled or wrecked vehicles.
b. One that salvages wrecked cargo for parts.
4. A plunderer, one who lures a vessel to destruction by a display
of lights on a rocky coastline, in order to plunder it. (NOT HERE)
5. In the US and Canada, another word for tow truck. A tow truck,
in French, is DÉPANEUSE or REMORQUEUSE.
How is ‘777 Truck for Wrecker/Lowboy
1 321
500
821
150 Ton Lowboy/777 Wrecker Conversion’ useful?
In the US and in Canada, we talk about a tow truck and in Canada,
we talk about 'une dépaneuse' and 'une remorqueuse'. The 'dépaneuse'
helps you out and the 'remorqueuse' tows your vehicle away. Both
the 'dépaneuse' and the 'remorqueuse' do the same thing. We don't
use wreckers.
2. In the US and Canada, a person whose job is to demolish buildings
or dismantle cars for salvage (NOT HERE)
3. In the US and Canada, a person whose job is to demolish buildings
or dismantle cars (NOT HERE)
a. A person, vehicle or piece of equipment employed in recovering or
removing wrecks, especially a truck with a hoist and towing
apparatus used in towing disabled or wrecked vehicles.
b. One that salvages wrecked cargo for parts.
4. A plunderer, one who lures a vessel to destruction by a display
of lights on a rocky coastline, in order to plunder it. (NOT HERE)
5. In the US and Canada, another word for tow truck. A tow truck,
in French, is DÉPANEUSE or REMORQUEUSE.
How is ‘777 Truck for Wrecker/Lowboy
1 321
500
821
150 Ton Lowboy/777 Wrecker Conversion’ useful?
In the US and in Canada, we talk about a tow truck and in Canada,
we talk about 'une dépaneuse' and 'une remorqueuse'. The 'dépaneuse'
helps you out and the 'remorqueuse' tows your vehicle away. Both
the 'dépaneuse' and the 'remorqueuse' do the same thing. We don't
use wreckers.
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